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minimods

minimods is the plural of minimod.

minimods is the third-person singular simple present indicative of minimod.

Meaning of minimod

Noun

minimod (plural minimods)

  1. (Internet, rare) A moderator having only limited permissions.
    • In becoming TSR moderators (of varying hierarchical status such as supermoderators, global moderators and minimods, further also forum assistants), users are supposed to set a good example for appropriate online behavior as a by-product of their ongoing conversations.2013, Jenny Arendholz, (In)Appropriate Online Behavior: A pragmatic analysis of message board relations, page 46
  2. (Internet, derogatory) A back-seat moderator.
    • I think the difference between a minimod and a helpful community member is all in the tone each one uses, as well as what SSM said above with staff being online or not.2020 July 31, Quinny, ManaCube

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Questions about minimods

What is minimods the plural of?
Minimods is the plural of minimod.

Words near minimods in the dictionary

  1. minimizes
  2. minimizing
  3. minimod
  4. minimodded
  5. minimodding
  6. minimods
  7. minimodule
  8. minimodules
  9. minimometer
  10. minimometers
  11. minimonies

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